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Checklist for Family Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 (Case moths)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
384
6839
18665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
77
2035
5452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
76
2029
5435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2014
5363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
33
598
1564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
26
535
1447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
11
176
582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyColeophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths
7
68
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
7 Genera with 68 Species
Anathyrsa Meyrick, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Augasma Herrich-Schä..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 2020Casebearers57SpeciesTaxom
Holcocera Clemens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Mompha Hübner, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Pigritia Clemens, 2013Pigritia Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
68 Species
Anathyrsa macroxyla Meyrick, 1920
Augasma nidifica Meyrick, 1912
Blastobasis byrsodepta Meyrick, 1913
Blastobasis coenomorpha Meyrick, 1931
Blastobasis industria Meyrick, 1913
Blastobasis taricheuta Meyrick, 1909
Coleophora aarviki Baldizzone &..., 2011
Coleophora acanthophallica Baldizzone, 2019
Coleophora afrobrunnea Baldizzone, 2021
Coleophora afrotropicalis Baldizzone &..., 2004
Coleophora armata Baldizzone &..., 2020
Coleophora blandula Baldizzone, 2019
Coleophora capitensis Baldizzone &..., 2011
Coleophora cederbergensis Baldizzone, 2021
Coleophora comparata Baldizzone, 2021
Coleophora coniella Baldizzone, 2021
Coleophora corniapicella Baldizzone, 2019
Coleophora curviphallica Baldizzone, 2021
Coleophora dixella Baldizzone, 2021
Coleophora elegans Baldizzone &..., 2015
Coleophora eremodes Meyrick, 1912
Coleophora euchromella Baldizzone, 2019
Coleophora exotica Baldizzone, 2022
Coleophora gondwanae Baldizzone, 2022
Coleophora halmodes Meyrick, 1911
Coleophora hirtella Baldizzone &..., 2020
Coleophora hirundicauda Baldizzone, 2019
Coleophora illustrata Meyrick, 1913
Coleophora incomparabilis Baldizzone, 2021
Coleophora intorta Baldizzone &..., 2020
Coleophora intricata Baldizzone, 2021
Coleophora kamiesella Baldizzone &..., 2015
Coleophora karischella Baldizzone &..., 2011
Coleophora kruegeri Baldizzone &..., 2004
Coleophora kuruensis Baldizzone, 2019
Coleophora latronella McDunnough, 1940
Coleophora leptella Baldizzone &..., 2020
Coleophora megaloptila Meyrick, 1909
Coleophora namaqua Baldizzone &..., 2015
Coleophora niphocrossa Meyrick, 1920
Coleophora notabilis Baldizzone, 2021
Coleophora oligosticta Baldizzone, 2019
Coleophora orthocherasella Baldizzone, 2019
Coleophora oxyphaea Meyrick, 1913
Coleophora pallidula Baldizzone, 2019
Coleophora parvula Baldizzone, 2021
Coleophora pennella Denis & Schi..., 1775Bugloss Case-bearer
Coleophora pruniella (Clemens, 1862)⇒ Coleophora demissella Braun, 1914
Coleophora quaggaefontis Baldizzone, 2021
Coleophora rhabdophaeella Baldizzone, 2019
Coleophora richtersveldi Baldizzone, 2021
Coleophora rocherpanensis Baldizzone, 2021
Coleophora scaleuta Meyrick, 1911
Coleophora sclerisaccula Baldizzone, 2019
Coleophora sneeubergensis Baldizzone, 2019
Coleophora spatulifera Baldizzone, 2022
Coleophora stenoptera Baldizzone &..., 2020
Coleophora suavis Baldizzone &..., 2020
Coleophora swartbergensis Baldizzone, 2019
Coleophora tabulensis Baldizzone, 2021
Coleophora transvaalensis Baldizzone, 2021
Coleophora vansoni Baldizzone &..., 2015
Coleophora venusta Baldizzone &..., 2020
Holcocera chalcofrontella Clemens, 1863
Mompha (Mompha) epilobiella (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Mompha fulvescens Haworth, 1828
Mompha (Psacaphora) terminella Humphreys & ..., 1845Enchanter'S Cosmet
Mompha claudiella Kearfott, 1907
Pigritia stips Adamski, 2013

Subnodes of Coleophoridae with occurrences in Cape
SubfamilyBlastobasinae
Meyrick, 1894
Blastobasines, Scavenger Moths
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyColeophorinae
Bruand, 1850
Coleophorine case-bearers
2
58
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMomphinae
Herrich Schaffer, 1857
Mompha Moths, Momphid moths
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPterolonchinae
Meyrick, 1918
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Coleophoridae at artfakta.se
Coleophoridae at dyntaxa.se
Coleophoridae at gbif.org
Coleophoridae at irmng.org
Coleophoridae at itis.gov